Assisted Living in Wapato, Washington

There are 20 assisted living facilities near Wapato, Washington. Assisted living costs in Washington range from about $33 to $300 daily, with an average cost running around $142. The per month expense averages around $4,250 and ranges between $1,000 and $9,000. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is around $51,000, which is higher than the national average of $42,000.

Assisted living costs in Wapato, WA typically range from $2,090 per month to $5,820 per month, with a median cost of about $4,843 per month. This equates to an annual cost of around $58,110.

SeniorScore™ for Wapato, Washington

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Wapato scores higher than the Washington average of 68.
Wapato scores lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Yakima Regional Medical And Cardiac Center and Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital).
There are 34 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Emerald Care, Prestige Care and Rehabilitation - Parkside, and Apple Creek Adult Family Homes.
There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 79.9, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 62 pharmacies within close range of the city.
The area has an average property crime rate.
The area has a low violent crime rate.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (17% of residents).
There are 8 golf courses in or around the city, including Fisher Park Golf Course, Yakima Country Club, and Mt. Adams Country Club.
There are 12 parks near the city center, including Youth Activities Park, Union Gap Parks, and Yakima Area Arboretum.
There are 39 churches in or near the city, including Harrah Assembly of God, Presbyterian Church Wapato, and First Baptist Church.
There are 11 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 72 grocery stores within the city.
There are 4 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 4 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 2.74% of total income, which is lower than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.00% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 8.30%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
Washington has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $47,402, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $38,983, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $13,287, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $58,110 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $83,585 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $14,040 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $52,624 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 13.03%, which is very high compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Wapato receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
Wapato has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
This city has above average air quality.
Wapato has a very sparse population density of 91.3 people per square mile.
Residents of Wapato have a short daily commute time.
The city has a low public transportation ridership.
Wapato has a low public school quality ranking.
The city has a very high public school safety rating.
This city has a very low graduation rate of 62.00%.

Wapato is a small city in Yakima County in Washington. The encompassing statistical area has 5,380,824 inhabitants, but there are 13,739 living inside the city limits. The 55+ community constitutes around 17% of the total population.

Wapato has a medium SeniorScore™ of 68. The city's mean household income is $39,000 ($13,000 on a per capita basis), vs an average of $51,000 for the state of Washington. The mean housing price in Wapato is $169,500, which is much less than the Washington average of $325,500. Wapato also has a high unemployment rate of approximately 13.03%.

Wapato has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets optimal amounts of rain each year. Wapato has above average air quality and a low crime rate compared to other cities.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Wapato, Washington

Prestige Care and Rehabilitation - Parkside

308 West Emma

Union Gap, WA 98903

1-855-221-7955

5 Reviews

Prestige Care and Rehabilitation - Parkside is an 88 unit nursing facility. It is located at 308 West Emma in Union Gap, Washington. The community is in a largely middle class area, with a median per-household income of ...

7 miles away from Wapato, WA

Assisted Living in Wapato, Washington

SeniorScore™ for Wapato, Washington

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

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Finances

General Quality of Life

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Prestige Care and Rehabilitation - Parkside

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